| Chronic granulocytic leukemia. | |
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PMID: 6205231 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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This article reviews the definition, etiology, epidemiology, cytogenetics, and diagnosis of chronic granulocytic leukemia (CGL). There is detailed consideration of clinical and laboratory findings, the natural history of CGL, and the selection of therapy at different stages of the disease. The roles of bone marrow transplantation and of newer experimental therapeutic approaches are discussed. |
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Authors:
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A S Spiers |
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Type: Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The Medical clinics of North America Volume: 68 ISSN: 0025-7125 ISO Abbreviation: Med. Clin. North Am. Publication Date: 1984 May |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 1984-09-06 Completed Date: 1984-09-06 Revised Date: 2007-11-14 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 2985236R Medline TA: Med Clin North Am Country: UNITED STATES |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 713-27 Citation Subset: AIM; IM |
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Adult Aged Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use Asparaginase / administration & dosage Bone Marrow Transplantation Busulfan / therapeutic use Chromosomes, Human, 21-22 and Y Cyclophosphamide / administration & dosage Cytarabine / administration & dosage Daunorubicin / administration & dosage Female Humans Hydroxyurea / therapeutic use Leukapheresis Leukemia, Myeloid / diagnosis*, epidemiology, etiology, genetics, therapy Male Methotrexate / administration & dosage Middle Aged Palliative Care Prednisolone / administration & dosage Prednisone / administration & dosage Thioguanine / administration & dosage Vincristine / administration & dosage |
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ID/Acronym/Agency:
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CA157078/CA/NCI NIH HHS |
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Reg. No./Substance:
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0/TRAMPCOL protocol; 127-07-1/Hydroxyurea; 147-94-4/Cytarabine; 154-42-7/Thioguanine; 20830-81-3/Daunorubicin; 50-18-0/Cyclophosphamide; 50-24-8/Prednisolone; 53-03-2/Prednisone; 55-98-1/Busulfan; 57-22-7/Vincristine; 59-05-2/Methotrexate; EC 3.5.1.1/Asparaginase |
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